North Miami Senior High School
Tel:
(305) 891-6590
North Miami Senior High School serves 2,464 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Miami Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
North Miami Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
North Miami Senior High School's student population of 2,464 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 124 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,464 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 124 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Miami Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Miami Senior High School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3142 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 33% |
| Black | 84% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 87% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Miami Senior High School is Aspira Raul Arnaldo Martinez Charter School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Miami Middle School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Archcreek Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Archcreek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 563 students
0.1 miles
702 Ne 137th St
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 892-4000 0.1 PK-5 563 - Miami North Miami Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 945 students
0.1 miles
700 Ne 137th St
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 891-5611 0.1 6-8 945 - Miami North Miami Senior Adult Education
0.4 miles
13110 Ne 8th Ave
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 981-6774 0.4 n/a n/a - Miami North Miami Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 509 students
0.5 miles
655 Ne 145th St
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 949-6156 0.5 PK-5 509 - Miami Aspira Raul Arnaldo Martinez Charter School Charter School
Grades: 6-9 | 489 students
0.7 miles
13300 Memorial Hwy
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 893-8050 0.7 6-9 489
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